There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Thennangur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Melmaruvatturtrain 06018 / ...
6h 4m₹1,255–3,227Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Melmaruvathurbus
7h 27m₹1,549–2,831Drive 364.8 km
- Drive from Madurai to Thennangurcar 364.8 km
5h 30m₹4,143–5,985Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Thennangurtaxi 364.8 km
5h 30m₹5,000–6,500Fly, train, taxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Melmaruvatturtrain
- Take the taxi from Melmaruvattur to Thennangurtaxi
3h 56m₹6,537–12,113Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12632 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Melmaruvatturtrain 06070 / ...
6h 44m₹1,360–4,090Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Melmaruvathurbus Tiruchirapalli - Melmaruvathur
7h 53m
Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Thennangur is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,300 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Thennangur is to fly and train and taxi which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Thennangur. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Melmaruvathur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Thennangur. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Melmaruvattur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Madurai and Thennangur is 440 km. The road distance is 364.8 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Thennangur without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Madurai to Thennangur, including transfers.
Madurai to Thennangur bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Thennangur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Thennangur is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,900 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Thennangur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Melmaruvattur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 5h 28m. Alternatively, Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Melmaruvathur once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Tambaram to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,700
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–6,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Thennangur bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Melmaruvathur station.
Madurai to Thennangur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Melmaruvattur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Thennangur is 365 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Madurai to Thennangur.
There are three+ hotels available in Thennangur.